HARALSON COUNTY, GA - WILLS -A. D. Woods

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WILL BOOK A, PAGE 40-41-42                       
WILL OF A. D. WOODS
STATE OF GEORGIA
HARALSON COUNTY
              In the name of God, Amen!
I, A. D. Woods, of said State and county being an
advanced age but sound and disposing mind and memory
knowing that I must shortly depart this live deem it
right and proper both as respects my family and
myself that I should make a disposition of the
property with which a kind Providence has blessed
me. I therefore make this my last WILL AND TESTAMENT
, hereby revoking and annulling all others by me
heretofore made.

First, I desire that my body be buried in a decent
and Christian like manner suitable to my
circumstances and condition in life, my soul I trust
shall return to rest with God who gave it as I hope
for salvation through the merits and atonements of
the blessed Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Secondly, I will and bequeath to my beloved wife
ELLENDER WOODS all my town property in the Town of
Buchanan said County and State.  I further will that
on or after the 15th day of November my tools, Broad
Ax, Augers, Plains etc. be sold and further that
said Ellender have my Buggy now under repair during
her natural life or widowhood.

Thirdly.  I will and bequeath that the following
Lots of Land To Wit. No 662; 663, Dist 20 Section 3,
610-Dist 1, Section 4, one half interest in Lots No.
369 -368 - 445 Dist 1 Section 4 be sold at public or
private sale by my executor hereinafter appointed.

Fourthly, I hereby Ordain constitute and appoint H.
C. HEAD MY TRUE and lawful Executor according to the
laws of this State.

Fifthly, I will that my Executor correspond with my
attorneys in Texas in regard to my legacy in the
David Moses Estate.

Signed, sealed, declared and published by A. D.
Woods as his last will and testament in the presence
of the undersigned who subscribed our names hereto
in the presence of said testator at his special
instance and request and in the presence of each
other 
                                                                                         A. D. WOODS
Witnesses:
T. P. Moore
Cornelius Munroe
Grace Weatherby
Sworn statement of witnesses dated November 1, 1880
Presented for Probate: Will of Abraham D. Woods, late of said county, deceased presented on November 1, 1880